Tuscany: The Smart Traveller's Wine Guide
Published on 2. July 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-1-917084-61-1 (ISBN)
Description
Tuscany, with its rolling hills and gorgeous villas, its ancient towns and villages, is nirvana for wine lovers. The Smart Traveller's Wine Guide tells you all you need to know to get the most out of your stay, from the centuries-long history to the best wineries to visit, the trattorias of Montalcino and the lesser-known delights of Bolgheri. We explain what makes a SuperTuscan, decipher Tuscany's wine classification system, and send you on journeys of discovery down the sun-dappled byways of Italy's most seductive wine region.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Illustrations
100 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 164 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
284 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-917084-61-1 (9781917084611)
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Paul Caputo is an award winning freelance writer specialising in wine, spirits, fine dining and luxury sustainable travel. Over the last 20 years he has travelled the world in search of authentic stories about people and places. Each year he tastes thousands of wines and judges at various international competitions. His wine writing has appeared in publications such as Decanter and The Buyer.
Content
Introduction and Maps. * History and Geography. * Grapes and Styles. * Visiting Tuscany. * What to See and Wine Routes * Wineries to visit. * Where to Eat and Stay * Culture